Chandler woman prelim hearing rescheduled

A preliminary hearing has been rescheduled again for a Chandler woman facing a felony and two misdemeanors.

Man waives prelim hearing, failed to register as sex offender

A Chandler man, previously convicted of five felonies over several years and charged with two more, has waived his preliminary hearing.Terry Ray Boren, 52, was formally charged June 4, 2024 in Lincoln County District with failure to register as sex offender and sex offender living within 2,000 feet...

Couple given Jan. disposition in child neglect, abuse case

AwomanfromMeeker and a Shawnee man, each charged with three felonies, and who have pleaded innocent to all the counts, have been scheduled for a January felony disposition docket.MeganMarieNash,32, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court March 19, 2024 with child neglect, a felony,...

OK Hall of Fame offers scholarships, tuition

The Oklahoma Hall of Fame has opened registration for its Oklahoma Scholarship Competition to high schoolers across the state.

Prague woman pleads guilty, receives deferred term

A Prague woman facing a felony charge following her arrest after a Prague police officer responded to a panic alarm at a convenience store has changed her plea and been handed a deferred term.A formal charge of actual physical control of a vehicle under the influence was filed in Lincoln County...

Pre-prelim hearing continued in DUI injury case

By Mike McCormick Staff Writer A pre-preliminary hearing has been continued again for a driver from Shawnee facing a felony count and a misdemeanor charge following a two-vehicle personal injury traffic collision at U.S. 177 and Highway 66 near Wellston.Formal charges of DUI-Great Bodily injury and...

Chandler named certified film-friendly community

The Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO) announced on Dec. 17 that Chandler has received film friendly certification by fulfilling the requirements of OF+MO’s Oklahoma Film Friendly Community Program.The city has hosted several film productions, including “Out of Exile,” “Agnes,” “Anywhere” and...

Dispositional hearing set in trafficking case

Adispositional hearing has been set for a Chandler man who allegedly obtained an OMMA license and OBN registration fraudulently and who has been charged with trafficking illegal drugs with more than 10,000 marijuana plants that were discovered and...

Supergirl 64 tournament

Right, Chandler’s Lizzy Pryor works to get the pin against Theresa Hamilton of Bartlesville during the Supergirl 64 tournament at Tulsa Union last weekend.Below left, Launa Troutt of McLoud wrestles Marina Loera of Garden City, Kan, during the finals of her class.Below right, Kendra Perrien from...

Higher tolls

Staff WriterEMILY KALKA Starting on Jan. 1, a systemwide toll increase went into effect on turnpikes in the state, according to a press release from the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) released on Dec. 31.The release said for the average turnpike/PIKEPASS user, the toll has increased by about one...